C# Source Generators: Reading the Roslyn Syntax Tree
Master reading and traversing a Roslyn syntax tree in a C# source generator. Learn SyntaxTree, SemanticModel, and ForAttributeWithMetadataName for .NET 6+.
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Incremental Source Generators in C#: The Right Way to Build Them
Learn the incremental source generator API in C# -- covers pipeline design, caching with IEquatable, performance tips, and best practices for modern .NET.
Build an ASP.NET Core AI Assistant API with GitHub Copilot SDK in C#
Build an ASP.NET Core AI Assistant API with GitHub Copilot SDK in C#. Learn CopilotService as IHostedService, Channel-bridged SSE streaming, and AIFunctionFactory tools in a minimal API.
How to Create Your First C# Source Generator (Step-by-Step)
Learn how to create a C# source generator with .NET 10. Step-by-step guide covering project setup, IIncrementalGenerator implementation, and packaging.
How C# Source Generators Work: The Roslyn Compilation Pipeline Explained
Learn exactly how C# source generators work inside the Roslyn compilation pipeline. Understand the two-phase compilation model, syntax providers, and incremental execution.
What Are C# Source Generators? History, Concepts, and How They Fit in .NET
Understand what C# source generators are, their history in .NET, and how they differ from reflection and T4 templates. A clear introduction for .NET developers.